Meals are not included and a local site tax is paid by card, or bundled into the Deluxe tier. 4.87 from 2,287 reviews at €45 per person.
Best for: Meeting Point tier: early access with an archaeologist, 9h at €45 per person, admission in; site tax extra, no meals. 4.87 from 2,287 reviews. Chichén Itzá Tours comparison
Trade-off: No meals; site tax by card at the gate.
In our comparison: #6 of 46 in Day Trips, by rating weighted by review volume (see the comparison).
2 options from the operator, described in its own words. Prices are the operator's from-prices per adult for a party of two. Click an option to book it on Viator. Guide languages on every option: English, Spanish.
| Option | What the operator says | From, per adult |
|---|---|---|
| Meeting Point CancúnThe page price | Meeting Point: This option includes the pick up in one of the meeting points listed bellow. | €31 |
| VIP Tour with hotel pick up | This option includes:: Pick up at your hotel. Please provide us with your hotel name and adress to confirm the pick up time. Pickup included | €77 |
Children from €28 (ages 3 to 11). Option texts and prices come from the operator's listing; prices checked on Viator on 3 October 2026.
97% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4★ or 5★: 2,217 of 2,287
Star breakdown of all 2,287 ratings
Reviewers praise the history explanations and quieter early visits, but still report heat and little shade at the ruins
Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (10 July 2023 to 31 August 2026). Refreshed as new reviews arrive; last checked 3 October 2026.
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Start your day and head to Chichén Itzá early in the morning, giving you the chance to be among the first visitors to enter the archaeological site and enjoy it before the crowds arrive.
2hEnjoy the serenity of an early morning visit to Chichén Itzá, arriving before the crowds to explore this extraordinary ancient city in peace. Capture stunning photos, take in the impressive architecture, and experience the site at its most tranquil. With exclusive early access, you’ll also return to your hotel sooner, giving you more time to enjoy the rest of your day. No unnecessary shopping stops just a seamless experience focused entirely on discovery. Uncover the fascinating history of Chichén Itzá as you learn how this ancient city became one of the most important Mayan cultural and religious centers. Your expert guide will bring its history and mythology to life as you explore iconic landmarks, including the Temple of the Warriors, the Great Ball Court, and the legendary El Castillo. Immerse yourself in an intimate and unforgettable Mayan adventure, away from the crowds, and discover why Chichén Itzá remains one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
2h · Admission includedThe Temple of Kukulcán is a remarkable pre-Hispanic monument built in the 12th century by the Maya Itzá in Chichén Itzá, their powerful capital and one of the most important cities of the ancient Maya civilization.
Pass by, no stopGain essential insights into Mexico’s past on a visit to Chichen Itza with a private archaeologist. Miss the crowds by visiting in the early morning, and see parts of the site that traditional tours don’t visit. With meeting points from Cancun, experience the majesty of the entire Chichen Itza site and receive personalized attention from your professionally certified guide.
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| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This tour · #6 of 46 | €45 | 9h | 4.87 (2287) | shared |
| Chichen Itza Private Tour from Cancun and Riviera Maya | €399 | 6h | 4.99 (342) | private |
| Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles | €270 | 5h | 5.0 (239) | private |
| Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure | €282 | 5h | 4.94 (489) | private |
Ranked #6 of 46 in Day Trips by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €18 to €813, median €100; typical length 8h. 6 of 46 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Compare all 46 Day Trips